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Buzz saw

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  1. 1
    A powerful, noisy, motorized saw, typically having a rotary blade with large teeth, sometimes portable and sometimes mounted into a table.

    "The American mind exasperated the European as a buzz-saw might exasperate a pine forest."

  2. 2
    a power saw that has a steel disk with cutting teeth on the periphery; rotates on a spindle wordnet
  3. 3
    A type of noisemaker in the form of a spinning disc spun on an untwisting string like a whirligig.

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